2018
Accounting for the uncounted: Physical and affective distress in individuals dropping out of oral naltrexone treatment for opioid use disorder
Carroll KM, Nich C, Frankforter TL, Yip SW, Kiluk BD, DeVito EE, Sofuoglu M. Accounting for the uncounted: Physical and affective distress in individuals dropping out of oral naltrexone treatment for opioid use disorder. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2018, 192: 264-270. PMID: 30300800, PMCID: PMC6203294, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.08.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderOral naltrexoneUse disordersAffective symptomsVoucher-based contingency managementDysphoric symptomsAffective distressOral naltrexone treatmentMultiple baseline characteristicsBaseline characteristicsNaltrexone treatmentHigh riskNaltrexoneSomatic symptomsSymptomsContingency managementTreatmentHigh rateDistressSubstantial evidenceTrialsTheoretical benefitsDisordersAffective discomfortParticipants
2010
Cognitive Function and Treatment Response in a Randomized Clinical Trial of Computer-Based Training in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Carroll KM, Kiluk BD, Nich C, Babuscio TA, Brewer JA, Potenza MN, Ball SA, Martino S, Rounsaville BJ, Lejuez CW. Cognitive Function and Treatment Response in a Randomized Clinical Trial of Computer-Based Training in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Substance Use & Misuse 2010, 46: 23-34. PMID: 21190403, PMCID: PMC3083447, DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2011.521069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyCognitive functionComputer-assisted cognitive behavioral therapyComputer-assisted versionCognitive demandsCognitive functioningRisk takingPoor substanceSubstance usersHomework assignmentsHigh levelsClinical trialsSecondary analysisFunctioningRandomized clinical trialsParticipantsTreatment responseTakingTrainingSessionsSuch patientsCoping Strategy Use Following Computerized Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders
Sugarman DE, Nich C, Carroll KM. Coping Strategy Use Following Computerized Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2010, 24: 689-695. PMID: 21198228, PMCID: PMC3059590, DOI: 10.1037/a0021584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyStrategy useObserver ratingsComputerized cognitive behavioral therapyCoping Strategy UseOutpatient substance abuse treatment facilitiesSubstance abuse treatment facilitiesCoping Strategies ScaleRole-play assessmentComputer-based versionSignificant group differencesSubstance use disordersCoping strategiesStrategies ScaleGroup differencesSubstance usersSubstance dependenceUse disordersCBT4CBTDifferential effectsSkillsDrug useDrug-related outcomesParticipantsRatingsNeurocognitive indicators predict results of an informed-consent quiz among substance-dependent treatment seekers entering a randomized clinical trial.
Kiluk BD, Nich C, Carroll KM. Neurocognitive indicators predict results of an informed-consent quiz among substance-dependent treatment seekers entering a randomized clinical trial. Journal Of Studies On Alcohol And Drugs 2010, 71: 704-12. PMID: 20731975, PMCID: PMC2930500, DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2010.71.704.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyMeasures of intelligenceBrief neuropsychological screeningCurrent substance dependenceSubstance use outcomesParticipants meeting criteriaNeurocognitive indicatorsEnhanced consent proceduresNeuropsychological functioningCorrect recallSubstance use treatmentTraining versionNeuropsychological screeningTreatment seekersQuiz itemsSubstance useSubstance usersSubstance dependenceMeeting criteriaRecallParticipants' understandingQuiz scoresFalse quizParticipantsComprehension
2008
Enduring effects of a computer-assisted training program for cognitive behavioral therapy: A 6-month follow-up of CBT4CBT
Carroll KM, Ball SA, Martino S, Nich C, Babuscio TA, Rounsaville BJ. Enduring effects of a computer-assisted training program for cognitive behavioral therapy: A 6-month follow-up of CBT4CBT. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2008, 100: 178-181. PMID: 19041197, PMCID: PMC2742309, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.09.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyBehavioral therapyComputer-assisted training programSubstance dependenceComputer-based trainingSubstance use outcomesComputer-assisted versionDrug useEnduring effectCBT4CBTUse outcomesRandomized clinical trialsTreatment retentionDurability of effectTraining programOutpatient communityStudy treatmentStandard treatmentOutpatient treatmentClinical trialsTreatment conditionsParticipantsSignificant differencesTreatmentRegression analysisMaking consent more informed: preliminary results from a multiple-choice test among probation-referred marijuana users entering a randomized clinical trial.
Rounsaville DB, Hunkele K, Easton CJ, Nich C, Carroll KM. Making consent more informed: preliminary results from a multiple-choice test among probation-referred marijuana users entering a randomized clinical trial. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2008, 36: 354-9. PMID: 18802184, PMCID: PMC2562888.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
The Use of Contingency Management and Motivational/Skills-Building Therapy to Treat Young Adults With Marijuana Dependence
Carroll KM, Easton CJ, Nich C, Hunkele KA, Neavins TM, Sinha R, Ford HL, Vitolo SA, Doebrick CA, Rounsaville BJ. The Use of Contingency Management and Motivational/Skills-Building Therapy to Treat Young Adults With Marijuana Dependence. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2006, 74: 955-966. PMID: 17032099, PMCID: PMC2148500, DOI: 10.1037/0022-006x.74.5.955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMET/CBTYoung adultsSkill-building interventionsDrug counselingSignificant main effectIndividual drug counselingUrine specimensMarijuana dependenceCriminal justice systemTreatment attendanceCBTMarijuana useContingency managementSession attendanceTreatment retentionJustice systemMain effectIncentives contingentTreatment conditionsAdultsParticipantsAttendanceInterventionContingentTherapy
2002
Contingency Management to Enhance Naltrexone Treatment of Opioid Dependence: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Reinforcement Magnitude
Carroll KM, Sinha R, Nich C, Babuscio T, Rounsaville BJ. Contingency Management to Enhance Naltrexone Treatment of Opioid Dependence: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Reinforcement Magnitude. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2002, 10: 54-63. PMID: 11866252, DOI: 10.1037/1064-1297.10.1.54.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNaltrexone treatmentContingency managementOpioid-dependent individualsSignificant reductionReinforcement magnitudeOpioid useAvailable pharmacotherapiesNaltrexone maintenanceOpioid dependenceClinical trialsCM groupBehavioral therapyNaltrexoneTreatmentCM conditionRelative benefitsParticipantsPharmacotherapyTherapyTrialsWeeks